Carl Yastrzemski
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 Carl Yastrzemski facts

• He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989
• Yastrzemski played his entire 23-year baseball career with the Boston Red Sox (1961–1983)
• He was primarily a left fielder, but also played 33 games as a third baseman and mostly was a first baseman and designated hitter later in his career
• Yastrzemski is an 18-time All-Star, the possessor of seven Gold Gloves, a member of the 3,000 hit club, and the first American League player in that club to also accumulate over 400 home runs
• He is second on the all-time list for games played, and third for total at-bats
• He is the Red Sox' all-time leader in career RBIs, runs, hits, singles, doubles, total bases, and games played, and is third on the team's list for home runs behind Ted Williams and David Ortiz
• In 1967 Yastrzemski achieved a peak in his career, leading the Red Sox to the American League pennant for the first time in over two decades and being voted the 1967 American League MVP
• Yaztrzemski also won the Triple Crown that year, a milestone which was not accomplished again in the Major Leagues until Miguel Cabrera achieved the feat 45 years later in 2012